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  2. PERSONAL.

    Major-General J. H. Cannan, Quartermaster-General, arrived in Perth by train yesterday from Kalgoorlie. During the Great War he ...

    Article : 199 words
  3. N.S.W. DISPUTES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 2.—Steel production has been held up at Port Kembla as a result of a strike in the open hearth department of ...

    Article : 395 words
  4. HOME DEFENCE.

    On a visit to Western Australia to inspect units of the home defence military forces in connection with an all-Australia survey of training ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  5. RAILWAY CONGESTION.

    "Try to book a passage by train from Perth to Melbourne. If unable to do so, find out the reason." Acting on these instructions I ...

    Article : 775 words
  6. BRAVERY IN SYRIA.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Unloading a blazing army vehicle, carrying ammunition, was one of several brave acts which led to the award of the ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  7. CHRISTMAS SPENDING.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—An appeal to the public to spend as little as possible on Christmas gifts was made today by the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 354 words
  8. The West Australian.

    The Pacific crisis has been with us for so long, the implications of any new move in Japanese policy towards aggressive expansion in East Asia ...

    Article : 998 words
  9. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Cloudy weather, with a tendency to thunder and accompanied by higher temperatures and south-east to south-west winds, is forecast for ...

    Article : 762 words
  10. TOBACCO PRICES.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The suspension made on November 4 of an order by the Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) permitting ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of the State. Parliament met at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. In the Legislative Council the Metropolitan Market Act ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. DEFENCE CONTRACTS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The letting of defence contracts in Queensland aggregating £72,500 was announced today by the Minister for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. PUBLIC OPINION.

    More than three out of four Australians favour Government lotteries, according to a poll just completed. In Western Australia 71 per ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. H.M.A.S. SYDNEY.

    Four pages of pictures and reading matter about the wartime exploits of H.M.A.S. Sydney and photographs of ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. LOTTERIES CONTROL

    The Lotteries (Control) Act Amendment Bill, which extends the operation of the Act for another year, completed its passage through ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. A.I.F. RECRUITING.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The Director-General of Recruiting (Lieut.- Col. Whitfield) said today that his whole aim in drawing up the ...

    Article : 437 words
  17. SHALE OIL PROJECT.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The Federal Government is to take over the control of National Oil Pty, Ltd, the company operating the Glen Davis ...

    Article : 323 words
  18. SUSTAINED EFFORT.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—What he described as one of the most valuable free contributions by any one individual was revealed today by the ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. MAIL TIMETABLES.

    CLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters but ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

    (Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication. but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...

    Article : 336 words
  21. PLANE ENGINES.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Astonishing technical success has been achieved under wartime conditions in Australia in producing lined bearings for ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. MERCHANT SEAMEN.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Cabinet agreed today to provide fares at concession rates to Australian members of the mercantile marine ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. IMPROVING TANKS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—While manufacturers of tanks in Britain and the United States are still arguing about the superiority of ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. U.S. POPULATION.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.—The Census Bureau today said that the population during the year ended April 1 last increased by 1,143,730. The ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. CONSCRIPTION.

    CANBERRA. Dec. 2.—Active military men who hold seats in Parliament are not restricted from advocating or discussing conscription ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. THE LAW COURTS.

    IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m.. before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer: In divorce: Francis ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. RESERVED OCCUPATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 2.—Men in reserved occupations had been called up for military service and a great number more would be called up in ...

    Article : 196 words
  28. ADULT EDUCATION.

    Four new features have been introduced for the summer school and camp of the University Adult Education Board to be held at the ...

    Article : 375 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. MUNITION WORKERS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Boards of Area Management in each State, in consultation with representatives of operatives concerned, will determine ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. DIPHTHERIA RISK.

    LONDON. Dec. 1.—The Queen, through a lady-in-waiting, has sent a letter to the Minister of Health (Mr. Ernest Brown) expressing ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. ARMY SALVAGE SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Economies conservatively estimated at between £500,000 and £700,000 will be made in the next 12 months by the Army ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. A.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    The main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— ...

    Article : 195 words
  34. AERIAL TARGETS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—A new, improved type of "drague" (a towed sleeve target) for training air gunners is being used by the R.A.AF. It ...

    Article : 167 words
  35. DARWIN TROOPS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Troops stationed at Darwin are being relieved after 12 months' service by troops from the southern States. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. CLOUDY DAY.

    The maximum temperature in Perth yesterday was 84.3deg, 3.1deg. above the average maximum for December. More cloudy weather is ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. WORK ON AERODROME.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 2.—Work on the construction of an aerodrome at Nowra was stopped today by the State Government on the authority ...

    Article : 80 words
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